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$1,850,000
Monthly Est:$9,208
6 Beds
- 4 Baths
3 full baths + 1 half bath
4,261sqft
8 S Providence Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
$1,850,000
$9,208/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1800
$-- HOA
22,651 sqft lot
$434/sq.ft
Description
Steeped in local heritage and radiating timeless elegance, the Seth Thomas House at 8 S. Providence Road stands as a hallmark of Wallingford’s rich architectural history. This isn't just a home; it’s a piece of the past, meticulously preserved and ready for its next chapter. From the moment you pull into the drive, the classic stone facade and commanding presence transport you to an era where craftsmanship and character were the primary building blocks.
Inside, the home unfolds with a graceful floor plan that balances grand entertaining spaces with intimate corners for daily living. You’ll find the kind of historical details that modern builds simply can't replicate: deep-set windows that flood the rooms with natural light, original hardwood flooring with a rich patina, and exquisite millwork that speaks to the home’s storied pedigree. The hearths serve as natural gathering points, offering a warmth that resonates throughout the expansive living areas.
The primary suite and additional bedrooms offer generous proportions and unique architectural flourishes, ensuring every room feels like a retreat. Outside, the grounds provide a lush, private backdrop that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle, yet you’re positioned perfectly to enjoy everything this sought-after community has to offer. There is a beautiful in-ground pool, a fire pit area, Koi pond and endless specimen plantings.
Whether you’re a lover of historic preservation or simply seeking a home with a story, the Seth Thomas House is a rare opportunity to own a landmark property that has been cherished for generations. Come experience the enduring charm of one of Wallingford’s most significant residences.
Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore SD and walkable to the Media Borough, this is the one you have been waiting for!
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
- Listing Provided by: Meghan Lawrence (607) 738-4441 , Meghan E Chorin (610) 299-9504 | Compass Pennsylvania, LLC (610) 947-0408
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PADE2122498

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1800
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
4,261 sqft
Lot Size
22,651 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PADE2122498
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
38

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Central A/c
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1800
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Stucco
Foundation Details
Stone
Architectural Style
Colonial, Federal
Utilities & Energy
Fireplace Features
Gas/propane
Basement
Poured Concrete, Unfinished
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Subdivision Name
None Available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/14/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,850,000 -7.45% $434/sqft |
09/14/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,999,000 $469/sqft |
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